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The Home of Sean M Davis' Shadowed Imagination

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Notes, So Many Notes

Posted on August 25, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, update, Writing

An update on Codename: Fairyland

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Finding My Process

Posted on August 17, 2025 by SeanMDavis in how to, Writing

I talk about trying to develop a writing process after years of winging it.

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Fortitude

Posted on August 11, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Business of Writing, Writing

What it takes to be a professional writer.

Tagged books, Business of Writing, Fiction, horror, Publishing, rejection, short stories, short story, Writing, writing careerLeave a comment

What I’ve Been Reading

Posted on August 4, 2025 by SeanMDavis in books, Fiction, Review

What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman

Tagged book-review, books, clay mcleod chapman, Fiction, horror, novel, reading, review, romance, What Kind of Mother, WritingLeave a comment

Coming Home

Posted on July 28, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

An update on Codename: Fairyland

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What I’ve Been Watching

Posted on July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Movies, Review

Us (2019)

Tagged Elisabeth Moss, film, horror, Jordan Peele, Lupita Nyong'o, movie, movie-review, Movies, review, us (2019), Winston DukeLeave a comment

13 Words

Posted on July 14, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

A shameless plug.

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What I’ve Been Reading

Posted on July 9, 2025 by SeanMDavis in books, Fiction, Review

Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Idea Evaluation and Development

Posted on July 8, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

In lieu of a WIP update.

Tagged 4th wall break, comedic effect, horror, idea development, idea evaluation, WritingLeave a comment

What I’ve Been Watching

Posted on July 7, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Movies, Review

Jaws (1975)

Tagged 1975, anniversary, Jaws, movie, review, Richard Dreyfus, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, shark, Steven Spielberg, thrillerLeave a comment

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